Two invasive species, the American bullfrog and the brown tree snake, cost the world an estimated $16 billion between 1986 and 2020 by causing problems ranging from crop damage to power outages,…
The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) announced on Thursday that the Chinese paddlefish and wild Yangtze Sturgeon have become extinct.
Biodiversity experts call for the preservation of often endangered wild species that can provide food and income for billions worldwide.
Biodiversity experts call for the preservation of often endangered wild species that can provide food and income for billions worldwide.
A bipedal dinosaur with knives for fingers roamed around the shores of Asia between 66 million and 145 million years ago, a new study has revealed.
One of the newly-discovered lizards, which was named after Optimus Prime from the "Transformers" franchise, was found living in the sanctuary around Machu Picchu.
A strikingly beautiful burrowing snake has recently been discovered in Paraguay, South America. The reptile has been described as a non-venomous member of the genus Phalotris.
About a fifth of reptile species – from the Galapagos tortoises to the Komodo dragon of the Indonesian islands, from West Africa’s rhinoceros viper to India’s gharial – are threatened with extinction,…